2 People | Leaves: Any Day
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Uganda
Activities: Game Drive, Boat Ride
Tour Highlights
- Country Road Drive
- Lion Game Drive and Boat ride
- Savanna Big Game.
3 Days Queen Elizabeth Safari Tour
Overview
This 3 Days Queen Elizabeth Safari tour is a short trip, which takes you through Queen Elizabeth National Park, south western Uganda it inhabits a variety of different species of mammals, birds and the famous Kazinga channel for boat cruising. Queen Elizabeth National Park is definitely among the world’s most bio diversified wildlife sanctuary with a lot of wild animals like: Leopards, Chimpanzees, Hippos, African Elephants and Cape Buffaloes not forgetting the beautiful launch cruise along Kazinga channel will make your safari memorable!
Queen Elizabeth National Park is understandably Uganda’s most popular tourist destination, covering 2000 square kilometres, the park’s diverse ecosystems, which include sprawling grass Savannah, open bush country, shady humid forests, riverine forest, lowland forests, sparkling lakes and fertile wetlands, rivers, and lakes. Bordering lake George and Edward, as well as kazinga channel in the western party of the rift valley.
This make it the ideal habitat for classic big game (lion, leopard, African elephant, cape buffalo and hippo named by colonial safari trophy hunters) ten primate species including chimpanzees and over 600 species of birds. Queen Elizabeth national park is designated as biosphere reserve for humanity under the auspices of UNESCO.
Tour Highlights
- Country Road Drive
- Lion Game Drive and Boat ride
- Savanna Big Game.
Itinerary
- Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park by road
- Day 2: Sunrise Game Drive and Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel.
- Day 3: Drive back to Kampala or Entebbe after end of the Safari
Included
- Airport/Hotel Pickup and Drop off
- Park Entrance Entrance Fees
- Lunch and Accommodation as per Itinerary
- 4×4 Safari Transportation to/from airport
- English Speaking Tour Guide/Driver
Not Included
- Tourist Entry Visa
- International Flight Tickets
- Travel Insurance
- Items of Personal Nature
- Tips and Gratuities
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Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park for game and boat safaris
GS Uganda Travel guide will pick you up in the morning after breakfast and drive away from Kampala/Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari in western Uganda, the journey takes approximately 6-7 hours, offering scenic views of the countryside. with a brief stopover at Uganda Equator to take pictures or shop for a souvenir. After lunch in Mbarara town the safari heads into the East African Rift valley before arriving in Queen Elizabeth National park.
After an evening game viewing safari around the Leopard Loop and channel tracks, transfer to your accommodations for dinner and overnight.Day 2: Game drive and Boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel
A morning wake up call for an an early morning cup of tea/coffee with pastries. Our morning safari of Queen Elizabeth National park starts around 6:30 am. We depart for a sunrise game drive on the northerly parts of the park along the Kasenyi track. It is at this time that the Big Cats are active on their daily hunts. We will drive around the crater Lakes in search of Leopard, Lion, Hyena, Uganda Kob and other wildlife. Later, return for breakfast and relax by the pool.
In the afternoon, embark on a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, a natural waterway connecting Lake George and Lake Edward. This boat ride offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including: solitary Buffalo, hippo, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species and other animals at the edge of the channel as they cool off and European migrant birds like the terns and gulls congregate here in large flocks.
Day 3: Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge and Departure for Kampala.
After a morning breakfast, we drive to Kyambura gorge for chimpanzee tracking, it’s also an interesting wildlife activity, along the way, you may also encounter other primates and bird species. After the chimpanzee tracking, have lunch and then start your journey back to Entebbe or proceed with your onward travel arrangements.
End of 3 Days Queen Elizabeth national park Safari tour.
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